Hotel de mer

Finistere

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September 13th 2010
After a quiet day at B&R's we set off again to see more of Brittany on Saturday: this time west to the region of Finistere. The weather was miserable but it didn't detract from the beauty of the the far south west. After a number of stops in Pont Aven, Concarneau and Pont l'Abbe we stayed overnight in St Gueuole (see pic looking out of hotel room attached). As we hadn't had enough of rocky views t ... read more

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